The morrow was Saturday, a half-holiday in many business quarters, and besides it was a balmy, radiant day, with the trees and grass shining exceedingly green after the rain of the night before.

第二天是星期六，许多商行只营业半天。天气和暖怡人，阳光灿烂。下了一晚的雨以后，树木和草坪显得分外青翠。

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The business of fixed-income sales and trading, which has suffered two bad quarters, will be cut back.

已经经历了两次坏季度的固定收益销售和交易业务将被削减。

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The Golden Age (1970-1995) : Build a growing business with a consistently profitable track record (after at least 5 quarters,) and go public when it's time.

黄金时期(1970 - 1995)：企业不断成长，连续盈利(至少5个季度后)适时上市。

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But the company also warned that federal budget pressures are likely to affect business in the quarters ahead.

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According to Morgan Stanley, changes in bankers' attitudes to lending tend to lead business investment by three quarters.

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If any industry is immune to the economic ills slowing down business travel in some quarters, it's big-time sports.

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